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479:General characteristics (as rebuilt, 1987)
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398:20.02 m (65 ft 8 in)
117:1987-2010: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
534:8.8 m (28 ft 10 in)
526:6.42 m (21 ft 1 in)
406:6.10 m (20 ft 0 in)
353:General characteristics (as built)
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892:Reinikainen, Kari (2009-05-06).
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660:regulations, she was sold to
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902:Cruise Business Online
787:Ward, Douglas (2008).
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85:Fred. Olsen & Co.
898:for further trading"
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361:Cruise/ferry
340:Scrapped at
291:October 1966
275:October 1966
243:$ 20 million
137:Kristiansand
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1096:Black Watch
874:January 27,
838:January 27,
729:January 27,
629:Norway Line
587:cruise ship
488:Cruise ship
377:3,440
371:9,499
325:MMSI number
259:14 May 1966
248:Yard number
207:2009–2013:
189:2001–2009:
171:1990–2001:
167:Philippines
153:1986–1990:
135:1966–1986:
120:2010-2013:
113:Norway Line
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1157:1966 ships
1136:Categories
972:14 January
962:(6613328)"
942:2009-03-01
912:2009-05-10
764:2012-09-28
750:(6613328)"
681:References
658:SOLAS 2010
649:, May 1980
469:350 berths
445:Propulsion
316:IMO number
288:In service
41:The Solent
858:brochure"
647:North Sea
429:Pielstick
329:775509000
310:Call sign
264:Completed
217:Venezuela
1104:Boudicca
1061:Borealis
1045:Balmoral
825:(00774)"
555:Capacity
472:200 cars
461:Capacity
425:Crossley
272:Acquired
256:Launched
173:Hvitsten
91:Operator
1112:Braemar
1069:Bolette
1053:Brabant
797:218–219
755:Equasis
719:(1966)"
523:Draught
494:Tonnage
403:Draught
366:Tonnage
348:in 2013
320:6613328
318::
225:Builder
203:Bahamas
49:History
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1107:(2005)
1099:(1996)
1091:(1987)
1072:(2020)
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1056:(2018)
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662:SAVECA
599:Lübeck
585:was a
515:Length
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431:18PC2V
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185:Norway
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149:Norway
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643:Venus
620:Venus
607:ferry
571:Notes
547:Speed
539:Decks
531:Depth
453:Speed
81:Owner
67:Venus
974:2019
876:2009
840:2009
801:ISBN
731:2009
625:DFDS
563:Crew
484:Type
395:Beam
358:Type
337:Fate
312:YYLS
299:2013
283:1966
267:1966
240:Cost
107:DFDS
54:Name
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